Chaos Industries
Head of Real Estate
$145K–$180K
El Segundo, California, United States +1 · Director · Full-time · Posted Oct 5, 2026
- Location
- El Segundo, California, United States
Los Angeles, California, United States - Experience
- 10+ years; corporate real estate, real estate transactions, or brokerage.
About the job
Leads CHAOS Industries’ real estate strategy and portfolio, overseeing site selection, transactions, budgets, and long-term management for its growing domestic and international manufacturing, lab, and office locations.
What you'll do
- Develop portfolio strategy and multi-year site plans; lead site selection and lease-versus-buy-versus-build analysis.
- Negotiate and execute real estate transactions, coordinate due diligence, and manage brokers, landlords, and outside counsel.
- Manage portfolio budgets, records, and lifecycle coordination with internal teams; establish standards and present recommendations to leadership.
What they ask for
- 10+ years in corporate real estate, real estate transactions, or brokerage, including direct lease/purchase negotiation and portfolio strategy responsibility.
- Experience managing a multi-site portfolio across several markets, including industrial, manufacturing, lab, or office sites.
- Strong command of lease economics, deal structuring, and real estate financial modeling.
- Experience managing outside brokers and real estate counsel and negotiating directly with landlords or sellers.
Nice to have
- Experience in defense, government, or regulated/secure-facility real estate; familiarity with ITAR/EAR considerations.
- Experience establishing international sites, M&A real estate diligence, or partnering with a Facilities and Workplace organization.
Pay
USD $145,000-$180,000 base salary
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